Controversial study on excess deaths during Covid-19 retracted
It was cited in many anti-vaccine articles that falsely claimed the paper directly linked excess deaths to vaccinations. Read More
While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Aug 12, 2026
While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Aug 12, 2026. Read More
Trump White House asked DOJ to explore new Reflecting Pool charges, sources say
WASHINGTON, Aug 11 – President Donald Trump’s White House has asked the Justice Department to examine potential new charges related to alleged vandalism at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool despite…
Zelenskiy: Ukraine has given US negotiators proposals for ending the war with Russia
Aug 11 – President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday that Ukraine had handed proposals to U.S. negotiators for a plan to end the war with Moscow and suggested that Russia…
Bolsonaro campaign drafts debt-linked fiscal rule to replace Brazil framework, sources say
BRASILIA, Aug 11 – Senator Flavio Bolsonaro’s presidential campaign is preparing a new fiscal framework to replace Brazil’s current budget rules, imposing tighter spending caps as debt rises that could…
US company stokes Greenland tensions by unloading drilling gear
Greenland Energy chairman Larry Swets is said to be close to US President Donald Trump. Read More
Police in Spain bust network accused of trafficking migrant girls
Some of the girls were sexually exploited. Read More
Ash cloud from Sicily’s Mount Etna volcano disrupts Malta flights
VALLETTA, Aug 11 – An ash cloud from Sicily’s Mount Etna volcano drifted over Malta on Tuesday, forcing airlines to cancel some flights to the Mediterranean island at the height…
Trump says Iran options are let Tehran fail economically or ‘hit them really hard’
Aug 11 – U.S. President Donald Trump accused Iran of being “devious negotiators” in an interview released late on Monday and described some of his current options in the war…
Jury in Luigi Mangione’s insurance CEO murder trial to be anonymous
Mangione is accused of gunning down a health insurance executive on a Manhattan sidewalk in 2024. Read More